A 27-year-old man, who believed having children is like ‘kidnapping and slavery’, has concluded plans to sue his parents for giving birth to him without his consent. Indian Raphael Samuel believes it is wrong to put an unwilling child through the ‘rigmarole’ of life for the pleasure of its parents. Samuel, who is an anti-natalist, said he has […]
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Mr Joseph Aremu, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Imo has called for the outright ban of the sale of alcoholic drinks in motor parks across the federation. Aremu made the call on Wednesday at the launch of its “Don’t Drink and Drive Campaign,” involving members of the state chapter of the
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Senate President Bukola Saraki has asked the federal government to meet the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in order to end the ongoing strike. In a statement issued on his behalf by Yusuph Olaniyonu, his media aide, Saraki said it is unacceptable for the students who registered to vote in their
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Edo State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Magdalene Ohenhen, has raised the alarm over rising cases of men having sex with their daughters. She raised the alarm on Wednesday when she joined a protest to the NUJ Press Center in Benin, to demand justice for 17-year-old Gift Alonge, who was impregnated by
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An Indian lady has accused a Nigerian woman of snatching her husband and marrying him while pretending she was his bank account manager. Andrea Orizu took to Instagram to narrate how the lady, identified as Chinelo Lilian Obiora, pretended to be a family friend but what she was after was her husband, one Frank Orizu.
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Peter Obi, running mate of Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the country will collapse if President Muhammadu Buhari is reelected. PUNCH quoted Obi as saying this on Tuesday while speaking with journalists on a roadshow in Akwa, Anambra state. The vice-presidential candidate reportedly said the election is about “the future
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A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday fixed Feb. 7 for continuation of trial of the immediate past Governor of Ekiti, Mr Ayodele Fayose, over alleged N6.9 billion fraud. The case which was earlier fixed for today for continuation of cross examination of the fifth prosecution witness, has been shifted to Thursday. On the
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Atiku Abubakar, the presidential aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says David ‘Davido’ Adeleke, is the reigning king of music. In a video shared on social media by the ‘Fall’ singer, Atiku said Fela Anikulapo-Kuti was his favourite artiste when he was growing up. Explaining that he used to attend all musical events that
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A Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere on Tuesday sentenced one Kamoru Kushimo to 10 years imprisonment for stabbing his friend to death during an argument over who would win the country’s 2015 general election. Kushimo was arraigned on Feb. 10, 2016, by the Lagos State Ministry of Justice, charged with manslaughter. The convict pleaded
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Rochas Okorocha, Imo state governor, says Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, are trying to stop his political progress by all means. Addressing some of his supporters on Tuesday, he said their calculation is that he would be a strong force to contend with in
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